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Crete: Knossos Archaeological Site Ticket

10 Reviews 3.80 out of 5 stars Based on 10 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Heraklion, Greece

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Overview

Discover the Palace of Knossos which is one of the most important Bronze Age archaeological sites in Europe. Explore what was once the political center of the mysterious Minoan civilization & culture.

What's Included

  • Knossos archaeological site self-guided audio tour (if option selected)
  • Regular entry ticket
  • Heraklion city self-guided audio tour (all options)
  • Hotel pick up/drop off service
  • Personal expenses
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Knossos Archaeological Site
Knosos 71409, Greece

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What To Expect

Knossos Archaeological Site

Experience Knossos Palace which is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and probably the ceremonial and political centre of the Minoan civilization and culture. Knossos is the birthplace of Minoan civilization and the origin of the myth of labyrinth. It contains the largest of the Minoan palaces which dated back to 2000 B.C. that has been partially restored.Excavated in the early 20th century by the great English archaeologist Arthur Evans. The ruins and rebuilt parts belong to the last and largest Minoan Palace, the labyrinth of Knossos. Built 3700 years ago, is over 1000 pieces. This palace was even a health system and was decorated with impressive murals. The throne of King Minos is still intact.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This ticket is for travelers over 25 years. The reduced-price tickets are not available online
  • Infants aged 0-5, and EU citizens under 25 receive free admission upon providing their ID at the ticket booth at the Acropolis site. Non-EU citizens under 25 receive a reduced-price entry (April-October) upon providing their ID at the ticket booth.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Crete: Knossos Archaeological Site Ticket?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

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  • Knossos archaeological site self-guided audio tour (if option selected)
  • Regular entry ticket
  • Heraklion city self-guided audio tour (all options)
  • Hotel pick up/drop off service
  • Personal expenses

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This ticket is for travelers over 25 years. The reduced-price tickets are not available online
  • Infants aged 0-5, and EU citizens under 25 receive free admission upon providing their ID at the ticket booth at the Acropolis site. Non-EU citizens under 25 receive a reduced-price entry (April-October) upon providing their ID at the ticket booth.

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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